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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 06, 2024 |
#R1#
Tonalansky misses with a head kick.
A little jabbing left from Cornelius on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#CL#
Tonalansky moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Cornelius breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#TD#
Tonalansky decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Tonalansky controlling the pace.
Tonalansky trying to control from Cornelius's half guard. Cornelius has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Cornelius is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Cornelius is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cornelius can't keep his opponent in guard - Tonalansky advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Cornelius wants to get back to his feet.
#T1#
Tonalansky is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Tonalansky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Cornelius is pressing down on Tonalansky's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Tonalansky working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Tonalansky stopping the sweep attempt from Cornelius.
Tonalansky could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tonalansky lands a couple of digs.
Tonalansky is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Tonalansky accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. #SUB2#
Cornelius working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tonalansky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tonalansky manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Tonalansky works over Cornelius with some ground and pound from guard.
Tonalansky is working Cornelius over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tonalansky trying to control the position from guard on top but Cornelius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Tonalansky working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Cornelius's head.
Tonalansky trying to control the position from guard on top but Cornelius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tonalansky postures up.
Tonalansky is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Tonalansky forces Cornelius back against the cage and clinches.
Cornelius tries to work over Tonalansky's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Cornelius tries to land knees in the clinch but Tonalansky avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Tonalansky changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cornelius fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tonalansky moves in looking to clinch but Cornelius pushes him off.#TD#
Tonalansky bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Cornelius wants to control but Tonalansky postures up.
Tonalansky works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Tonalansky cracks Cornelius with a big elbow.
Tonalansky looks up at the clock and then as Cornelius takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Tonalansky smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cornelius sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Cornelius looks winded!
Tonalansky working the head and body with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cornelius is trying to control but can't.
Tonalansky is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Tonalansky dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Tonalansky keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Some wild striking there from Cornelius.
Cornelius tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tonalansky swivels and escapes.#TD#
Tonalansky closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Cornelius did well to prevent Tonalansky getting side control.
Tonalansky prevents Cornelius from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Tonalansky.
Tonalansky works his way into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cornelius is trying to control Tonalansky's posture but Tonalansky avoids it.
Cornelius is breathing heavily.#T1#
Cornelius is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Tonalansky is staying active.
Tonalansky lands an elbow.
Tonalansky is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Cornelius's shoulder. That is not cool.
Check out the look on Tonalansky's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Tonalansky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cornelius keeps working.
Tonalansky working the ground and pound. #T2##SUB#
Tonalansky looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tonalansky grinds an elbow into Cornelius's temple. #SUB#
Tonalansky tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
A lull in the action here as Tonalansky stalls from top position.#T3#
Tonalansky scores with punches from side control.
Tonalansky is putting a hurting on Cornelius here, landing some big shots from side control.
Tonalansky is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cornelius can do to turn this around?
Tonalansky trying to control the action but Cornelius is working from the bottom.
Tonalansky wants to stand but Cornelius is controlling his arm.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Tonalansky wants to take a breather but Cornelius manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Tonalansky.
Cornelius is trying to control the position but Tonalansky postures up.
Tonalansky pushes down on Cornelius's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tonalansky thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tonalansky drops an elbow to the side of Cornelius's head.
Tonalansky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tony Tonalansky overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Still in half guard, Tonalansky seems content to control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Tonalansky dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!#R3##TD#
Tonalansky gets the takedown into side control.
Cornelius wants to control but Tonalansky postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tonalansky grinds an elbow into Cornelius's temple. #ROC#Cornelius is rocked!#SUB#
Tonalansky tries for a kimura but Cornelius is defending well.
Cornelius is still in real trouble! Can Tonalansky finish him?
Cornelius is trying to improve his position.
Tonalansky in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Cornelius looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Tonalansky turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Tonalansky! |
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